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Industry Focus: Bankers

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An industry that saw major changes and new regulations after the recession hit, banking has endured a host of ups and downs. Currently in an upswing, the industry is cautious and working toward smart growth. Recently, banking executives met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss banking and talk about some of the changes they’re seeing. Connie Brennan, … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Industry Focus: Professional Organizations

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Professional organizations have undergone a myriad of changes in recent years and the prevalence of social media has both benefited and added a new layer of challenges to the industry. Professional organization executives recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss the industry and most agreed, collaboration is key. Connie Brennan, publisher and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Professional Organizations

Industry Focus: Bankers

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As the economy continues to improve in the Silver State, the banking industry is seeing an uptick in growth. However, there are still challenges for an industry with substantial regulations and bankers are working to navigate those challenges. Banking executives recently met in the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss the health of the industry and what Nevadans … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Banking on Nevada: Stronger + in Recovery Mode

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For City National Bank, 2016 was one of its best years since the economic downturn. Today, with $47 billion in assets, its financials are more robust overall, profitability is improved, topline revenues are increasing and its number of clients is up, said Scott Aney, Nevada regional executive. In fact, in December, executives signed a 10-year lease extension for City National’s … [Read more...] about Banking on Nevada: Stronger + in Recovery Mode

Industry Focus: Bankers

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As the Silver State continues to bounce back from the recent recession, Nevada banking continues to experience ups and downs throughout the recovery. Potential rising interest rates, regulatory changes and staffing issues remain a challenge to the industry. However, loan demand is up and bankers have expressed an optimism going forward. Banking executives recently met at the … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Industry Focus: Bankers

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As the state bounces back from the recession, Nevada bankers agree that the outlook for their industry has improved in recent years. However, healthier industries have their own challenges such as new regulations and ambitious competition. Recently, decision-makers in the banking industry met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss these challenges to their … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Bank of Nevada’s Rachelle Crupi Elected to Nevada Bankers Association Board of Directors

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LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada Regional President Rachelle Crupi was elected to the Board of Directors for the Nevada Bankers Association. Crupi will serve a two year term and was inducted during the Association’s Annual Convention and Membership meeting on July 10, 2015. The Nevada Bankers Association, a nonprofit organization founded in 1908, promotes a healthy banking … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada’s Rachelle Crupi Elected to Nevada Bankers Association Board of Directors

Nevada State Bank President and COO Terry A. Shirey Named to Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees

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LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank announced that Terry A. Shirey, who has serves as president and chief operating officer (COO) will be installed as a member of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber 2015 Board of Trustees, along with other leaders in the Las Vegas utility, communication, development, gaming, legal, medical professional service and retail industries. “Terry has provided … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank President and COO Terry A. Shirey Named to Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees

Industry Focus: Bankers

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The past several years have brought many changes to the banking industry including new security threats, a distressed market and changing customer expectations. Nevertheless, the industry works to push through these issues and carry on into the future. Recently, executives representing banking met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss what the future of … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Industry Focus: Bankers

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The banking industry plays a vital role in the success or failure of companies and individuals that rely on banks for their financial needs. Over the last few years, the industry has experienced a myriad of challenges including government regulations, foreclosures, finding qualified borrowers, low interest rates and image issues. Connie Brennan, publisher of Nevada Business … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Bankers

Banking on Nevada: Moving Forward

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No one is singing Ding-Dong, the Wicked Witch is Dead just yet, but a great many bankers across Nevada are already hailing the end of the recession – or something that looks a lot like it – and searching for ways to chart a better course through 2012 and beyond. Many banks statewide have gone by the wayside, and more may still follow. But for those willing and able to … [Read more...] about Banking on Nevada: Moving Forward

Financing: It’s a Jungle Out There

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A year ago, Ed Brown said Nevada’s business financing picture in 2010 was the worst he’d seen in his 35 years of administering small business loans for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), describing it as “a bad time” and “depressing.” Minimal loans of any kind were being made. Funds were being pieced together from various sources. Some groups had no money to … [Read more...] about Financing: It’s a Jungle Out There